Data Center Construction Assistant Project Manager
Company: Worldwide Mission Critical
Location: Midland
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About Worldwide Mission Critical Worldwide Mission Critical is a
global owner’s representation and project management company
dedicated to the mission-critical industry, helping companies
deliver their data centers on time and under budget. Founded on the
principle that the right team of experienced data center
professionals will deliver great projects, our ability to provide
oversight for all aspects of a project sets us apart. Summary
Assistant Project Manager (APM) will support the Owner’s
Representative for mission critical data center construction
projects. APM will assist in managing Owner’s design/engineering,
procurement, and construction contractors. APM’s primary
responsibilities include monitoring construction activities,
tracking project budgets and schedules, supporting contract
administration, assisting with documentation, and facilitating
meetings. Requirements Support the Owner’s representative in
construction of data centers that meet or exceed industry
standards. Represent Owner in a professional and ethical manner at
all times. Assist in mitigating change orders and ensuring
construction is undertaken properly, minimizing Owner’s risk.
Monitor contractor performance and deliverables per the
construction agreement/contract. Support monitoring of daily
construction activities at the project site including scheduling of
work and delivery of equipment & materials. Assist in reviewing
submittals, drawings, and reports during the project design phase
to avoid potential construction issues. Track construction progress
and report on work status, budget status, and schedule status
regularly to Project Manager and Owner. Assist in managing contract
processes and documents such as RFIs and change orders, preparing
them for management review and approval. Review, interpret, and
provide feedback on contractor-provided documents under guidance of
Project Manager. Assist in reviewing and verifying Contractor
progress billings. Support monitoring of commissioning, quality
assurance, and quality control work/reporting by contractor,
coordinating internal/external engineering support as needed.
Assist Owner’s operations staff, asset manager, and O&M
provider with field visits and document review in anticipation of
project substantial completion and commercial operation date.
Support coordination of site tours for investors, utility
representatives, etc. Assist in initial evaluation of Contractor
payment applications to ensure accuracy relative to actual project
construction status. Support cash flow forecasting and processing
of payment requests. Assist in contract/payment discussions with
Contractor as needed. Provide technical, clerical, and
administrative support for production of RFPs. Support due
diligence tasks on new project opportunities and perform site
assessments of potential projects under guidance. Coordinate with
and support Owner’s consultants as needed. Skills, Knowledge,
Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma/GED and 5
years relevant work experience in construction/project coordination
role or Bachelor’s degree and 2–5 years relevant work experience in
construction/project coordination role. Experience with
construction documentation and basic contract administration.
Knowledge of related construction practices. Experience in the
mission critical environment desirable. Strong general computing
skills. Proficiency in Excel, MSWord, MS Project, PowerPoint, and
Outlook. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High
levels of initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail.
Ability to support Project Manager in motivating Contractor and
accomplishing Owner/project goals. Capable of assisting in
troubleshooting construction issues. Ability to plan, organize, and
track internal and external resources. Willingness to take on
responsibilities with a commitment to perform. Flexibility to
adhere to unique Owner requests. Support meeting facilitation and
action item tracking.
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